波涛 (bōtāo) means Billows; great waves; surging waves †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
船在 波涛 中艰难地前行。
Chuán zài bōtāo zhōng jiānnán de qiánxíng.
The ship pushed forward with difficulty through the billows.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 波涛
他的心情像海上的 波涛 一样起伏不定。
Tā de xīnqíng xiàng hǎi shang de bōtāo yíyàng qǐfú bùdìng.
His mood rose and fell as unsteadily as waves at sea.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 波涛
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How is 波涛 used in a sentence?
This page shows 2 sentences using 波涛 (bōtāo, "Billows; great waves; surging waves †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 波涛 an HSK word?
Yes — 波涛 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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